Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, NY – The No. 5 seed RIT men's hockey team will take on No. 6 seed Niagara University in the second Atlantic Hockey Semifinal at 7:30 p.m. from Harborcenter in Buffalo on Friday, March 22. Top-seed American International and No. 8 Robert Morris University will face-off at 4:30 p.m. in the first semifinal. Friday's winners will meet in … [Read more...] about RIT hockey to face Niagara in 2019 Atlantic Hockey Semifinal at Harborcenter Friday
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Lamb’s perimeter threat key to Vermont’s success against Florida State
By PAUL GOTHAM When John Becker and Anthony Lamb talk about the University of Vermont's first-round opponent in the NCAA Tournament, the coach and junior forward won't deny the size and athleticism of the Florida State Seminoles. The two also know they have had this experience in the past. At 6-foot-6, Lamb represents the tallest player in Vermont's starting lineup. He … [Read more...] about Lamb’s perimeter threat key to Vermont’s success against Florida State
Column: Under Schmidt, Bonnies will always matter
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Forgive St. Bonaventure Bonnies fans if they aren't rushing to fill out their brackets this year. After all, it's only been three days since the Bonnies were on the wrong end of a red, white and blue confetti shower after being a mere seven minutes away from cutting down the nets in Brooklyn. The No. 13 seed in the East Region, and a trip to San Jose to … [Read more...] about Column: Under Schmidt, Bonnies will always matter
Previous snub fuels Dillard, UB
By PAUL GOTHAM Gates-Chili's Cierra Dillard spent the 2016-17 women's basketball season on the University at Buffalo sidelines, but the memory of that team being left without a postseason invitation helped the senior motivate the current UB women's basketball team. "We thought we were going to have a postseason no matter what, either NCAAs or WNIT," Dillard said by phone … [Read more...] about Previous snub fuels Dillard, UB
Quintet of Section V alums to appear in NCAA Tournament
By PAUL GOTHAM The NCAA Tournament tips off Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio with a pair of First Four games. Quinton Rose (Bishop Kearney) will lead the Temple Owls against the Belmont Bruins for a chance to meet No. 6 Maryland, Friday in the East Region first round. Rose will represent the first of five former Section V student-athletes who will play in the 2019 Division I Men's … [Read more...] about Quintet of Section V alums to appear in NCAA Tournament